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Celkon S1

Celkon S1

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Lava Icon

Lava Icon

#6333

Category Breakdown

Celkon S1
Lava Icon
Performance
44.139.6
Camera
39.619.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
20.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.431.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.324.2

Summary

  • The Celkon S1 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Lava Icon's 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Celkon is powered by a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU, while the Lava runs on a slightly slower 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, though both have 16GB of storage.
  • The Celkon's rear camera is identical at 13 MP, but it has a superior 8 MP front camera compared to the Lava's 5 MP.
  • The Lava Icon has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the Celkon's 2300 mAh, which may offer slightly better longevity.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Celkon on 4.2.1 and the Lava on 4.4.2, indicating a more updated software experience for the Lava.
  • In terms of build quality, the Celkon is slightly heavier and thicker than the Lava, which is marginally lighter and thinner.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon S1
Lava Icon

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2300 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

144 x 71 x 8.9 mm (5.67 x 2.80 x 0.35 in)
143.4 x 70.6 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)

Weight

137 g
143 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity